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A Village of Advocacy: Our Enduring Partnership with Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s Department of Job and Family Services

At Adult Guardianship Services of Summit County (AGS), we believe that caring for the most vulnerable members of our community is a responsibility that requires collaboration, commitment, and a deep…
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Steps of Guardianship

We extend a heartfelt thank you for your incredible commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable adults. Your dedication and compassion are truly remarkable! As you embark on…
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Personal Finances and Personal Needs Allowance Accounts

Managing your client's care and ensuring their personal needs are met as a Guardian of the Person is a crucial role that you will fulfill with care and compassion. It's important to note that you are…
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Making the Most of Your Visit

Visiting a person in a long-term care setting can present its own unique challenges, but the effort is incredibly meaningful and rewarding. During your friendly visits, your presence and care can…
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What is Informed Consent?

As a guardian, your primary responsibility is to make decisions for the care of your ward. It is crucial to always act in their best interest, prioritizing their autonomy, independence, and rights…
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